Saman-e-Shifa Foundation & Easy Health Tech are organizing conference on Unlocking Digital Health Care: Affordable health for all, at Health Asia, October 14, 2022 at 2pm at Expo Center, Karachi
This conference is in continuation of earlier conference held on Sept 13,2022 on Boosting Medical devices development in Pakistan at Expo center, Karachi, well attended by officials from DRAP, PPMA, HDAP, Pharma Industry and faculty from Engineering and Medical Universities.
The health care industry hasn’t always enjoyed a reputation for operating at the forefront of technological innovation. But the recent COVID-19 pandemic brought several opportunities for digital health advancements into clear focus, beginning with a quick pivot to virtual care. Seemingly overnight, health care providers across the globe in general and in Pakistan rapidly expanded telehealth capabilities to effectively transition in-person health care appointments to a virtual setting.
Development of medical devices locally with export orientation will be beneficial for economy as import substitution and also provide affordable and accessible health for urban and underserved communities in Pakistan, a thought provoking talk will be delivered by Prof. Dr. Shahid Noor, Chairman Saman-e-Shifa Foundation on eve of this conference.
Digital health care innovators like Tabiyat.pk of MedznMore is providing access to health care by blending technology and innovation to solve problems associated with modern day pharmacies, a key note speech by Asad Khan ,CEO of MedznMore will enlighten on accessible and affordable health care for all communities including underserved communities.
Prof. Dr. Farhan Essa ,CEO of Essa Lab and Prof. Dr. Rafiq Khanani from Advanced Lab will also speak on digital inclusion at clinical laboratories from booking of test to delivery of reports just a click away. A fire side Chat with Mr. Furqan Kidwai, CEO Dawaai.pk to be moderated by Dr. Zakiuddin Ahmed, CEO Digital Care on Challenges and opportunities on building digital healthcare eco system in Pakistan.
A high powered Panel Discussion to be moderated by Engr. Naeem Khanani on trendsetting of e-Pharmacy, e-Labs, e-Clinics, e-health, e-payments .Other notable speakers will also speak on Digital payments for Digital health, Role of health insurance and TELCOs for building digital health care eco system. Two case studies, one each from Sindh and Balochistan on telehealth projects will be presented by HANDS and BRDF.
Engr. Naeem Khanani, Conference Director and COO Easy Health Tech will present recommendations and concluding remarks as Road map for developing digital health care ecosystem in Pakistan for providing accessible and affordable health in Pakistan.
Health Zone at Conference area is being presented by M/s Easy Health Tech to show case Health tech startups and other digital health care providers to show their health solutions.